Public Affairs category: 1291 books
The Call to Conversion
Why Faith Is Always Personal but Never Private
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
Put Your Faith into Action
A leading voice at the crossroads of faith and politics offers a prophetic appeal for our times: faced with a growing gap between the rich and poor, bombarded by national security alerts that ratchet up our stress levels, taxed by a government that spends billions...
by Secret Agent X-9
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2011
FOOD FOR THOUGHTS is just that... A collection of subjects that will wake your brain up and give it something to think about. This is not quite your "typical book". Written with a slight touch of humor, each chapter tackles a particular subject. It begins with the economy and health care,...
One With Nineveh
Politics, Consumption, and the Human Future
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2013
Named a Notable Book for 2005 by the American Library Association, One with Nineveh is a fresh synthesis of the major issues of our time, now brought up to date with an afterword for the paperback edition. Through lucid explanations, telling anecdotes, and incisive analysis, the book spotlights the...
by S. Frederick Starr, Karen Dawisha
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2015
First Published in 2015. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an Informa company.
by S. Frederick Starr, Karen Dawisha
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016
First Published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an Informa company.
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Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2010
The Case for Centralized Federalism and its sister volume The Case for Decentralized Federalism are the outcome of the Federalism Redux Project, created to stimulate a serious and useful conversation on federalism in Canada. They provide the vocabulary and arguments needed to articulate the case for...
The Political Economy of State-Business Relations in Europe
Interest Mediation, Capitalism and EU Policy Making
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2009
The delegation of policy-competencies to the European Union has changed the context in which national actors form their interests and represent them. Shaping European markets and societies, EU regulation has important effects in the member states. This book analyses how business interest organizations...
A Quiet Evolution
The Emergence of Indigenous-Local Intergovernmental Partnerships in Canada
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2016
Much of the coverage surrounding the relationship between Indigenous communities and the Crown in Canada has focused on the federal, provincial, and territorial governments. Yet it is at the local level where some of the most important and significant partnerships are being made between Indigenous...
by Ken Debow, John C Syer
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
Now in its ninth edition,Power and Politics in California continues its tradition of asking Californians to take a hard and systematic look at their state governance, and engage themselves in a critical analysis of what is working, what is not, and what changes need to be made for the state to meet...
The Political Works of Daniel Defoe
Including The True-Born Englishman, An Essay upon Projects, The Complete English Tradesman & The Biography of the Author
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2016
This carefully crafted ebook: "The Political Works of Daniel Defoe” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: The True-Born Englishman An Essay upon Projects The Complete English Tradesman Everybody's Business Is Nobody's Business Second Thoughts are Best...
by Than Bahadur Chhetri
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2011
Essay from the year 2011 in the subject Politics - International Politics - Region: Other States, Prithvi Narayan Campus (P.N.Campus, Pokhara, Nepal), course: none , language: English, abstract: The ideological conflicts among individuals, groups, political parties or nations occur in the process...
by Emile Boutmy, Ernest Vinet
Language: French
Release Date: October 21, 2016
Language: French
Release Date: October 21, 2016
Extrait :
Mon cher ami,
Il peut paraître singulier que je choisisse le lendemain d’une si terrible épreuve pour parler d’instruction
supérieure. Je le fais à dessein, et je crois le faire à propos. C’est l’Université de Berlin qui a triomphé
à Sadowa, on l’a dit avec une raison profonde...
Shades of Mao: The Posthumous Cult of the Great Leader
The Posthumous Cult of the Great Leader
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016
"Essays, poems, songs, folkloric anecdotes and photographs celebrating the myth of Mao. ... The editor supplies an insightful, and cohesing introduction". -- Reference & Research Book News
"(A) highly entertaining and informative collection of translations of official, admiring,...
Fraudulent Gods
The Worship and Hypocrisies Among Celebrities and Famous Figures.
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2018
Celebrities... Fraudulent gods. Should they be worshipped like idols?